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New Jersey individuals, businesses, institutions, communities, organizations, and youth are invited to showcase their environmental accomplishments by submitting nominations to the annual Governor’s Environmental Excellence Awards program. Bestowed for making […]

A new Hazardous Waste Electronic Mainifest System (e-Manifest) for shipments of hazardous waste was launched by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on June 30, 2018. The Association of State […]

An informative NJDEP audio podcast profiles New Jersey’s Site Remediation and Waste Management Program (SRWMP), which administers laws and regulations concerning contaminated sites, recycling and disposal of solid waste with […]

Prospective property buyers seeking an environmental assessment before acquiring a site know that detecting the presence of contaminants is a key part of due diligence. However, for property owners determining […]

Site remediation recommendations that would help promote smart growth development were among items on a “wish list” presented by the regulated community at the recent “What’s on the Environmental Horizon” […]

Evan Manganaro has joined the BEI team as an Environmental Scientist II. During his four years of experience in environmental consulting and laboratory work, Evan has developed a strong understanding […]

New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) has added a web page dedicated to information on contaminants of emerging concern to its website. The Department defines contaminants of emerging concern […]

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) will set formal Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) for perfluoroctoanic acid (PFOA) and perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA). The move, which requires statewide testing of […]

New Jersey now has more funds for environmental initiatives thanks to three grants from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) totaling $16.7 million. A $15.9 million Performance Partnership Grant will […]

The number and kind of contaminants that affect our environment are continually changing due to the evolving nature of contaminant sources, such as hormones, plastics, pharmaceuticals, fuel additives, industrial additives, […]

Licensed Site Remediation Professionals (LSRPs) in New Jersey have issued 10,000 Response Action Outcomes (RAOs) since they were given the authority to implement on-the-ground investigations and remediation work through the […]

Communities seeking remediation of multiple brownfields to promote community-wide development efforts may be interested in the NJ Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) Brownfields Development Area (BDA) approach. As part of […]